St. Luke’s The Woodlands Hospital Receives the “Best Practices Award” in Pharmacy Operations by CPS

Recently, St. Luke’s The Woodlands Hospital (SLWH) received the “Best Practices Award” by Comprehensive Pharmacy Services (CPS)—marking the third time the hospital has garnered this recognition.

The 2012 Best Practices Award for the Southwest Region was bestowed to SLWH for a score of 95 percent or higher on CPS’ annual operational audit.

CPS serves all hospital segments, including acute care, behavioral health, LTAC and other specialty facilities. The company’s services include every combination of pharmacy operations, from consulting to complete pharmacy management options.

“We are honored to once again be recognized for our performance by the Comprehensive Pharmacy Services organization,” said Peg Reiter, RN, PhD, Assistant Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, SLWH. “Our pharmacy team strives to provide the highest level of pharmacy services to all our patients enhancing quality of care and patient safety.”

CPS is the nation’s leading pharmacy services provider, partnering with greater than 300 hospitals and health care facilities in 46 states (including D.C., Puerto Rico and the USVI) and employing more than 1,600 pharmacy professionals.